Isaac Souweine
Early stage investor and community builder
Montreal, Quebec
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Min Investment:
$2,000,000.00Max Investment:
$6,000,000.00Target Investment:
$4,000,000.00
Skills
Education
- EC
- CU
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Investments
Work Experience
2022
Partner
2022
Investing in software and health tech
2016 - 2022
Partner
2017 - 2022
Led a 31M, Quebec-focused investment strategy. Made 20 initial pre-seed investments, 10 as lead or co-lead. Led the first investment into Front Row Ventures, Canada's leading student-run VC firm.
Entrepreneur in Residence
2016 - 2017
Supporting portfolio companies, diligence and fundraising
2014 - 2019
General Manager
2017 - 2019
Led 23 investments and ran two cohorts for Canada's leading venture accelerator
Mentor
2014 - 2017
2015 - 2016
VP of Product
2015 - 2016
Led product strategy and execution. Member of exec committee. People manager. Key contributor to company culture.
2013 - 2015
Director of Product Management
2013 - 2015
Led product strategy and execution, BI, retention marketing. Member of exec committee. People manager. Key contributor to company culture.
2012 - 2013
General Manager, Southeast Asia
2012 - 2013
Deal and investment sourcing, lean startup trainings; mentorship and event organizing.
2010 - 2012
Sr. Product Marketing Manager
2010 - 2012
Product Marketing lead for Southeast Asia. Strategy, go-to-market, reporting, PR and public speaking. People manager. Member of regional exec committee.
2008 - 2009
Digital Media Consultant
2008 - 2009
Product development consulting for games and educational tech projects
2005 - 2007
Executive Producer
2005 - 2007
Lead producer for The 39 Clues, a book series and web game, and Readabout, a reading software. Associate producer for Scholastic Achievement Manager, an administration and reporting tool.
1999 - 2000
Sales and Marketing Executive
1999 - 2000
First employee at internet start-up that provided web services to small colleges.